Stock (Artificial Breeding) Act 1985. Country/Territory Australia Territorial subdivision New South Wales Document type Legislation Date 1985 (2004) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to make provision with respect to the artificial breeding of stock; to repeal the Stock (Artificial Insemination) Act 1948 ; and for other purposes. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal production Animal reproduction Genetic resources Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract This Act concerns artificial breeding on animals, meaning “each of the procedures of collecting, processing, handling, storing and distributing semen or ova and includes artificial insemination and ovum transfer” (sect. 1). The Act defines all licensing requirements and procedures and provides for inspections, enforcement measures and offences and penalties. Full text English Website www.austlii.edu.au References - Legislation Implemented by Stock (Artificial Breeding) Regulation 1995. Legislation | Australia | 1995 Keyword: Animal reproduction, Genetic resources, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX